How to Apply

Thank you for your interest in Alice L. Walton School of Medicine.

Applications will be received via the American Medical College Application Service (AMCAS). Applicants who meet minimum requirements will receive an email with instructions for completing the supplemental application.

For questions or support in the application process, contact admissions@alwmed.org

Application Process

 

1.  Primary applications will be received through the American Medical College Application Service (AMCAS) sponsored by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). Applicants are encouraged to submit material in advance of assigned deadlines for best consideration.

For the 2025 admissions cycle, the primary application deadline is February 1, 2025.
All subsequent admissions cycles will have a primary application deadline of November 1.

 

2.  Applicants who meet minimum admissions requirements will receive emailed instructions to complete the electronic secondary application. Applicants must submit all necessary documentation before March 1, 2025.

A nonrefundable $100 application fee will be required upon submission.
In subsequent cycles, the deadline for the secondary application will be December 1.

 

3.  AWSOM will complete a holistic review of all application materials. Selected applicants will be invited to register for a virtual interview day.

 

4.  Admission will be offered on a rolling basis until the class of 48 is full. All decisions will be communicated via email and updated in the AWSOM admissions portal.

 

Application Timeline

 

October 2024

AWSOM application opens on the AMCAS web application

 

November 2024 – March 2025

Select applicants will be invited to virtual interviews with AWSOM

 

January 2025

Offers of admission will be extended on a rolling basis until the class is full

 

February 1, 2025

Primary application deadline for the 2024-25 application cycle

 

March 1, 2025

Deadline to submit the AWSOM Secondary Application and required materials for eligible applicants

 

April 30, 2025

Plan to Enroll deadline

Per AAMC guidelines, admitted students may hold only one acceptance of admission beyond this date.

 

June 1, 2025

Commit to Enroll deadline

 

July 14, 2025

Classes begin